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1.
Copy or cut your text.
2.
Long-press the
Home
button to
bring up the
Recent
list of the eight
most recent apps you have opened
on your DROID.
3.
If you just left an app running in the
background, you will be able to find
it in the top left position of the
Recent
list. Tap any of the eight
apps to jump to it.
TIP:
If you don’t see the app you want to start in the
Recent
list of eight apps, then tap the
Home
button, and then the
Launcher
icon to see all your apps. From here, you can fire up the
app you need.
4.
Paste the text by pressing and holding the screen and selecting
Paste
from the
pop-up.
5.
Long-press the
Home
button again to see
Recent
list and tap the app you just
left to jump back to it.
Finding Things with Google Search
As you might expect from the creator of the most popular search engine
on the planet, Google’s Android operating system has a very nice
search feature. You even have a dedicated
Search
button on the
bottom of your DROID, as shown to the left. Follow these steps to start
a search for something on your DROID:
1.
Press the
Search
button on the bottom of the DROID and start typing your search
word or phrase.
2.
Instantly, you will see matching items and search suggestions appear. Tap the
item or search suggestion you desire to view or use.
Summary of Contents for DROID 2 Global
Page 1: ...DROIDS Made Simple MartinTrautschold Gary Mazo Marziah Karch DROIDS ...
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Page 121: ...CHAPTER 2 Typing Voice Copy and Search 96 ...
Page 151: ...CHAPTER 4 Other Sync Methods 126 ...
Page 213: ...CHAPTER 7 Making Phone Calls 188 ...
Page 245: ...CHAPTER 9 Email on Your DROID 220 ...
Page 349: ...CHAPTER 15 Viewing Videos TV Shows and More 324 ...
Page 367: ...CHAPTER 16 New Media Reading Newspapers Magazines and E books 342 ...
Page 415: ...CHAPTER 18 Taking Photos and Videos 390 ...
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